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Joseph Lawrence1729–

Name: Joseph Lawrence

Given names: Joseph

Surname: Lawrence

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Birth	1729 26 79 Flushing, Queens Co., NY
Birth of a son #1	John Lawrence Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a son #2	Gideon Lawrence Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a daughter #3	Amy Lawrence Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a son #4	Thomas Lawrence Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a son #5	Effingham Lawrence Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a daughter #6	Cynthia Lawrence Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a brother	Thomas Lawrence September 20, 1730 (Age 20 months) Newport, Newport Co., RI
Birth of a brother	Thomas Lawrence April 17, 1732 (Age 3 years) Newport, Newport Co., RI
Death of a brother	Thomas Lawrence 1733 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a brother	William Lawrence February 5, 1734 (Age 5 years) Newport, Newport Co., RI Shared note: He married and had one son.
Birth of a brother	Caleb Lawrence May 15, 1735 (Age 6 years) Newport, Newport Co., RI
Birth of a sister	Mary Lawrence April 10, 1737 (Age 8 years) Newport, Newport Co., RI
Birth of a brother	David Lawrence February 18, 1738 (Age 9 years) Newport, Newport, RI
Birth of a brother	Gideon Lawrence December 6, 1741 (Age 12 years) Newport, Newport Co., RI
Birth of a brother	Walter Lawrence September 6, 1743 (Age 14 years) Newport, Newport Co., RI
Birth of a sister	Elizabeth Lawrence January 10, 1745 (Age 16 years) Newport, Newport Co., RI
Birth of a sister	Hearty Lawrence November 16, 1747 (Age 18 years) Newport, Newport Co., RI
Marriage	Amy Whipple — View this family 1752 (Age 23 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a daughter #7	Sarah Lawrence July 13, 1753 (Age 24 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI
Death of a wife	Amy Whipple 1760 (Age 31 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI
Marriage of a parent	John Lawrence — Elizabeth Little — View this family about 1770 (Age 41 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI Shared note: She was the widow of a British officer.
Marriage	Susanna Turner — View this family about 1778 (Age 49 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI Shared note: widow of ? Eaton
Birth of a daughter #8	Susanna Lawrence October 18, 1779 (Age 50 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a son #9	Walter Lawrence 1781 (Age 52 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI
Death of a father	John Lawrence November 10, 1781 (Age 52 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a son #10	Thomas Lawrence May 21, 1792 (Age 63 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI
Birth of a son #11	Stephen Lawrence May 8, 1793 (Age 64 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI
Marriage of a child	Walter Lawrence — Jane Stuart — View this family about 1802 (Age 73 years) Providence, Providence Co., RI
Death of a brother	David Lawrence October 18, 1809 (Age 80 years) Hudson, Columbia, NY
Death of a son	Stephen Lawrence 1815 (Age 86 years)
Death	Providence, Providence Co., RI

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Woodbury Thomas Lawrence Joseph Lawrence David Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Thomas Lawrence William Lawrence Caleb Lawrence Mary Lawrence Gideon Lawrence Walter Lawrence Elizabeth Lawrence Hearty Lawrence Family with spouse Elizabeth Little John Lawrence Birth: 1703 59 60 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: November 10, 1781 — Providence, Providence Co., RI
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Joseph Lawrence David Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Thomas Lawrence William Lawrence Caleb Lawrence Mary Lawrence Gideon Lawrence Walter Lawrence Elizabeth Lawrence Hearty Lawrence Mary Woodbury Birth: 1650 38 32 Death: 1682
	Marriage: 1671 — Elizabethtown, Union Co., NJ
12 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Fairbanks William Lawrence Margaret Lawrence Anna Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Jonathan Lawrence Mary Lawrence Henry Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Birth: 1682 — England Death: 1733
48 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Amy Whipple John Lawrence Gideon Lawrence Amy Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Family with spouse Susanna Turner Effingham Lawrence Cynthia Lawrence Susanna Lawrence Walter Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Stephen Lawrence Joseph Lawrence Birth: 1729 26 79 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: Providence, Providence Co., RI
9 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sybil Sterry Thomas Lawrence Caleb Lawrence Mary Lawrence Nancy Lawrence Anne Lawrence Charles Lawrence Caleb Lawrence Samuel Adams Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Elizabeth Lawrence Lydia Lawrence William Lawrence Dexter Lawrence David Lawrence Birth: February 18, 1738 35 88 — Newport, Newport, RI Death: October 18, 1809 — Hudson, Columbia, NY
-7 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Lawrence Birth: September 20, 1730 27 80 — Newport, Newport Co., RI Death: Infancy
19 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Lawrence Birth: April 17, 1732 29 82 — Newport, Newport Co., RI Death:
22 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Lawrence Birth: February 5, 1734 31 84 — Newport, Newport Co., RI Death:
15 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Caleb Lawrence Birth: May 15, 1735 32 85 — Newport, Newport Co., RI Death:
23 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elias Calendar Elisha Calendar John Calendar Polly Calendar Polly Calendar Thomas Calendar Sarah Calendar Amy Calendar Mary Lawrence Birth: April 10, 1737 34 87 — Newport, Newport Co., RI Death:
5 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Gideon Lawrence Birth: December 6, 1741 38 91 — Newport, Newport Co., RI Death:
21 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Walter Lawrence Birth: September 6, 1743 40 93 — Newport, Newport Co., RI Death:
16 months younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elizabeth Lawrence Birth: January 10, 1745 42 95 — Newport, Newport Co., RI Death:
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hearty Lawrence Birth: November 16, 1747 44 97 — Newport, Newport Co., RI Death:

Father’s family with Elizabeth Little - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Woodbury Thomas Lawrence Joseph Lawrence David Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Thomas Lawrence William Lawrence Caleb Lawrence Mary Lawrence Gideon Lawrence Walter Lawrence Elizabeth Lawrence Hearty Lawrence Family with spouse Elizabeth Little John Lawrence Birth: 1703 59 60 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: November 10, 1781 — Providence, Providence Co., RI
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Lawrence Elizabeth Little Death:
	Marriage: about 1770 — Providence, Providence Co., RI

Family with Amy Whipple - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Amy Whipple John Lawrence Gideon Lawrence Amy Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Family with spouse Susanna Turner Effingham Lawrence Cynthia Lawrence Susanna Lawrence Walter Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Stephen Lawrence Joseph Lawrence Birth: 1729 26 79 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: Providence, Providence Co., RI
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Lawrence John Lawrence Gideon Lawrence Amy Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Amy Whipple Birth: 1732 Death: 1760 — Providence, Providence Co., RI
	Marriage: 1752 — Providence, Providence Co., RI
son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Spencer Henry Lawrence William Lawrence Eliza Lawrence Anna Lawrence Joseph Lawrence Mary Lawrence Daniel Lawrence Amy Lawrence Anna Maria Lawrence Family with spouse Cynthia Weaton John Lawrence Birth: Providence, Providence Co., RI Death:
son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Anna Walton Gideon Lawrence Birth: Providence, Providence Co., RI Death:
daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alexander Shaw Amy Lawrence Birth: Providence, Providence Co., RI Death:
son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Thomas Lawrence Birth: Providence, Providence Co., RI Death:
daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joshua Bliven Isaac Bliven Sarah Lawrence Birth: July 13, 1753 24 21 — Providence, Providence Co., RI Death:

Family with Susanna Turner - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Amy Whipple John Lawrence Gideon Lawrence Amy Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Family with spouse Susanna Turner Effingham Lawrence Cynthia Lawrence Susanna Lawrence Walter Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Stephen Lawrence Joseph Lawrence Birth: 1729 26 79 — Flushing, Queens Co., NY Death: Providence, Providence Co., RI
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Lawrence Effingham Lawrence Cynthia Lawrence Susanna Lawrence Walter Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Stephen Lawrence Family with spouse Susanna Turner Death:
	Marriage: about 1778 — Providence, Providence Co., RI
son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Effingham Lawrence Birth: Providence, Providence Co., RI
daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Cynthia Lawrence Birth: Providence, Providence Co., RI Death: Died Young, Providence, Providence Co., RI
daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Allen Susan Allen George W. Allen Family with spouse Joseph B. Pettis Frances Pettis George W. Pettis Susanna Lawrence Birth: October 18, 1779 50 — Providence, Providence Co., RI Death:
2 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane Stuart John S. Lawrence William Henry Lawrence … Lawrence Archibald Stuart Lawrence Caroline M. Lawrence Charles S. Lawrence Adeline M. Lawrence Walter Lawrence Birth: 1781 52 — Providence, Providence Co., RI Death:
11 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Susan Mason James Lawrence Family with spouse Tamason Pettis Thomas Lawrence Birth: May 21, 1792 63 — Providence, Providence Co., RI Death:
1 year son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Stephen Lawrence Birth: May 8, 1793 64 — Providence, Providence Co., RI Death: 1815

… … + Susanna Turner - View this family

Generation 1
1. Joseph Lawrence, son of John Lawrence and Mary Woodbury, was born in 1729 in Flushing, Queens Co., NY and died in Providence, Providence Co., RI. He married 2 times. The first time he married Amy Whipple in 1752 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. She was born in 1732 and died in 1760 in Providence, Providence Co., RI at the age of 28. The second time he married Susanna Turner, daughter of John Turner, about 1778 in Providence, Providence Co., RI.
  Children of Joseph Lawrence and Amy Whipple:
  1. John Lawrence
  2. Gideon Lawrence
  3. Amy Lawrence
  4. Thomas Lawrence
  5. Sarah Lawrence (1753–)
  Children of Joseph Lawrence and Susanna Turner:
  1. Effingham Lawrence
  2. Cynthia Lawrence
  3. Susanna Lawrence (1779–)
  4. Walter Lawrence (1781–)
  5. Thomas Lawrence (1792–)
  6. Stephen Lawrence (1793–1815)
Generation 2back to top
1. John Lawrence, son of Joseph Lawrence and Amy Whipple, was born in Providence, Providence Co., RI. He married 2 times. The first time he married Margaret Spencer, daughter of Daniel Spencer and Anna Eaton,. She was born in 1768. The second time he married Cynthia Weaton. She was born in 1765 and died before 1788 in Providence, Providence Co., RI.
  Children of John Lawrence and Margaret Spencer:
  1. Henry Lawrence (–1814)
  2. William Lawrence (1789–1815)
  3. Eliza Lawrence (1791–1795)
  4. Anna Lawrence (1793–1794)
  5. Joseph Lawrence (1795–)
  6. Mary Lawrence (1797–1798)
  7. Daniel Lawrence (1799–)
  8. Amy Lawrence (1802–)
  9. Anna Maria Lawrence (1805–1837)
2. Gideon Lawrence, son of Joseph Lawrence and Amy Whipple, was born in Providence, Providence Co., RI. He married Anna Walton.
3. Amy Lawrence, daughter of Joseph Lawrence and Amy Whipple, was born in Providence, Providence Co., RI. She married Alexander Shaw.
4. Sarah Lawrence, daughter of Joseph Lawrence and Amy Whipple, was born on July 13, 1753 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. She married Joshua Bliven.
  Children of Sarah Lawrence and Joshua Bliven:
  1. Isaac Bliven
5. Susanna Lawrence, daughter of Joseph Lawrence and Susanna Turner, was born on October 18, 1779 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. She married 2 times. The first time she married George Allen in Providence, Providence Co., RI. He died in 1800. The second time she married Joseph B. Pettis in Providence, Providence Co., RI.
  Children of Susanna Lawrence and George Allen:
  1. Susan Allen
  2. George W. Allen
  Children of Susanna Lawrence and Joseph B. Pettis:
  1. Frances Pettis
  2. George W. Pettis
6. Walter Lawrence, son of Joseph Lawrence and Susanna Turner, was born in 1781 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. He married Jane Stuart, daughter of Archibald Stuart, about 1802 in Providence, Providence Co., RI.
  Children of Walter Lawrence and Jane Stuart:
  1. John S. Lawrence (–1858)
  2. William Henry Lawrence (1803–1803)
  3. … Lawrence (1805–1805)
  4. Archibald Stuart Lawrence (1806–1831)
  5. Caroline M. Lawrence (1808–1809)
  6. Charles S. Lawrence (1810–)
  7. Adeline M. Lawrence (1813–)
7. Thomas Lawrence, son of Joseph Lawrence and Susanna Turner, was born on May 21, 1792 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. He married 2 times. The first time he married Susan Mason, daughter of Willaby Mason, in Walpole, Norfolk Co., MA. The second time he married Tamason Pettis in Brooklyn, Windham Co., CT. She was born in 1796 in Brooklyn, Windham Co., CT and died about 1817 in In Childbirth With Baby..
  Children of Thomas Lawrence and Susan Mason:
  1. James Lawrence (1822–)
Generation 3back to top
1. Joseph Lawrence, son of John Lawrence and Margaret Spencer, was born on January 26, 1795 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. He married Abby Ann Martin in October 1823. She was born in 1803.
  Children of Joseph Lawrence and Abby Ann Martin:
  1. William Lawrence (1824–)
2. Daniel Lawrence, son of John Lawrence and Margaret Spencer, was born on July 4, 1799 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. He married Mary Ann Brice in September 1823. She was born in 1803.
  Children of Daniel Lawrence and Mary Ann Brice:
  1. John Lawrence (1824–)
  2. Daniel S. Lawrence (1827–)
3. Amy Lawrence, daughter of John Lawrence and Margaret Spencer, was born on June 16, 1802 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. She married George W. Walcot on May 29, 1823 in Providence, Providence Co., RI.
  Children of Amy Lawrence and George W. Walcot:
  1. George William Walcot (1824–1824)
  2. Henry Lawrence Walcot (1826–)
  3. George Spenser Walcot (1828–)
  4. Amy Ann Walcot (1830–1830)
  5. Harriet Whipple Walcot (1839–)
4. Charles S. Lawrence, son of Walter Lawrence and Jane Stuart, was born in 1810 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. He married Lydia Peck.
5. Adeline M. Lawrence, daughter of Walter Lawrence and Jane Stuart, was born on June 9, 1813 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. She married Jonathan Wheeler.
  Children of Adeline M. Lawrence and Jonathan Wheeler:
  1. Emma Wheeler (1844–)
  2. Oscar Wheeler (1846–)
  3. Jane Wheeler (1850–)
6. James Lawrence, son of Thomas Lawrence and Susan Mason, was born on February 16, 1822. He married Cornelia Livingston about 1846. She was born in 1825.
  Children of James Lawrence and Cornelia Livingston:
  1. Cornelia Lawrence (1847–)
  2. Adeline Lawrence (1849–)

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Shared note	He established a marine insurance business in Providence, writing the first policy of insurance in Rhode Island. It was mainly through his efforts that the Providence Mutual Fire Insurance Company was organized, and he remained secretary of the Board of Directors for some years. [Smith]

Family with parents
father Parents Joseph Lawrence Mary Townley	John Lawrence 1703–1781
mother Parents Hugh Woodbury Mary Dixey	Mary Woodbury 1650–1682
elder brother Family Elizabeth Fairbanks William Lawrence Margaret Lawrence Anna Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Jonathan Lawrence Mary Lawrence Henry Lawrence	Thomas Lawrence 1682–1733
himself Family Amy Whipple John Lawrence Gideon Lawrence Amy Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Susanna Turner Effingham Lawrence Cynthia Lawrence Susanna Lawrence Walter Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Stephen Lawrence	Joseph Lawrence 1729–
younger brother Family Sybil Sterry Thomas Lawrence Caleb Lawrence Mary Lawrence Nancy Lawrence Anne Lawrence Charles Lawrence Caleb Lawrence Samuel Adams Lawrence Sarah Lawrence Elizabeth Lawrence Lydia Lawrence William Lawrence Dexter Lawrence	David Lawrence 1738–1809
younger brother Family (none)	Thomas Lawrence 1730–
younger brother Family (none)	Thomas Lawrence 1732–
younger brother Family (none)	William Lawrence 1734–
younger brother Family (none)	Caleb Lawrence 1735–
younger sister Family Elias Calendar Elisha Calendar John Calendar Polly Calendar Polly Calendar Thomas Calendar Sarah Calendar Amy Calendar	Mary Lawrence 1737–
younger brother Family (none)	Gideon Lawrence 1741–
younger brother Family (none)	Walter Lawrence 1743–
younger sister Family (none)	Elizabeth Lawrence 1745–
younger sister Family (none)	Hearty Lawrence 1747–
Father’s family with Elizabeth Little
father Parents Joseph Lawrence Mary Townley	John Lawrence 1703–1781
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Elizabeth Little –
Family with Amy Whipple
himself Parents John Lawrence Mary Woodbury	Joseph Lawrence 1729–
wife Parents (unknown)	Amy Whipple 1732–1760
son Family Margaret Spencer Henry Lawrence William Lawrence Eliza Lawrence Anna Lawrence Joseph Lawrence Mary Lawrence Daniel Lawrence Amy Lawrence Anna Maria Lawrence Cynthia Weaton	John Lawrence –
son Family Anna Walton	Gideon Lawrence –
daughter Family Alexander Shaw	Amy Lawrence –
son Family (none)	Thomas Lawrence –
daughter Family Joshua Bliven Isaac Bliven	Sarah Lawrence 1753–
Family with Susanna Turner
himself Parents John Lawrence Mary Woodbury	Joseph Lawrence 1729–
wife Parents John Turner	Susanna Turner –
son Family (none)	Effingham Lawrence –
daughter Family (none)	Cynthia Lawrence –
daughter Family George Allen Susan Allen George W. Allen Joseph B. Pettis Frances Pettis George W. Pettis	Susanna Lawrence 1779–
son Family Jane Stuart John S. Lawrence William Henry Lawrence … Lawrence Archibald Stuart Lawrence Caroline M. Lawrence Charles S. Lawrence Adeline M. Lawrence	Walter Lawrence 1781–
son Family Susan Mason James Lawrence Tamason Pettis	Thomas Lawrence 1792–
son Family (none)	Stephen Lawrence 1793–1815
… … + Susanna Turner
wife Parents John Turner	Susanna Turner –

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wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Lawrence Effingham Lawrence Cynthia Lawrence Susanna Lawrence Walter Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Stephen Lawrence Family with spouse Susanna Turner Death:
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